This statistic presents the results of a consumer survey conducted with DIY and gardening shoppers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018. 39 percent of DIY shoppers preferred to buy power tools online as opposed to 26 percent of shoppers who went for in-store shopping. The most popular items that consumers preferred buying online rather than in-store were nails, screws, and adhesives with 67 percent of those surveyed stating they liked to buy them online.
DIY shoppers: what are they buying online and in-store in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018?
The source adds the following information: "This research is representative of shoppers that bought gardening & DIY items online or in-store in the UK."
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Royal Mail. (January 1, 2019). DIY shoppers: what are they buying online and in-store in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/993884/items-diy-shoppers-purchase-online-and-in-store-united-kingdom-uk/
Royal Mail. "DIY shoppers: what are they buying online and in-store in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018?." Chart. January 1, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/993884/items-diy-shoppers-purchase-online-and-in-store-united-kingdom-uk/
Royal Mail. (2019). DIY shoppers: what are they buying online and in-store in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/993884/items-diy-shoppers-purchase-online-and-in-store-united-kingdom-uk/
Royal Mail. "Diy Shoppers: What Are They Buying Online and In-store in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2018?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/993884/items-diy-shoppers-purchase-online-and-in-store-united-kingdom-uk/
Royal Mail, DIY shoppers: what are they buying online and in-store in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/993884/items-diy-shoppers-purchase-online-and-in-store-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited May 16, 2022)
